Legal Opinion
Dorris v. Miss. Reg. Housing Auth.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1997No. 93-CC-01226-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
695 So.2d 567 (1997)
Linzie DORRIS
v.
MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.
No. 93-CC-01226-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 27, 1997.
David L. Walker, Batesville, for appellant.
Donald V. Burch, Arthur S. Johnston, III, Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, Jackson, Robert J. Arnold, III, Ridgeland, for appellee.
En Banc.
PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
This workers' compensation case involves the refusal of the claimant, Linzie Dorris (Dorris), to have surgery on a ruptured intervertebral disc. On April 3, 1990, Dorris injured his…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Triangle Distributors v. RussellMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
- Bates v. Countrybrook Living CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Walker v. International Paper CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
- Lawrin Co. v. FrazierMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
3Cited by4 opinions
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